Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Military Railroad, 9.2 inch gun body on rolling stock
c. 1937Subcollections
Overview
The 9.2" Gun Body was awaiting transportation to Oliver Hill Battery. The Body which supported the revolving weight of the gun sat on the traversing rollers and at the top the cap squares to support th cradle in its trunnions. Behind the Body can be seen
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-32-AMWA65060
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Material
Photographic Media
Contextual information
P2020.99.168
MIL1988.137
Year
Geotag
-32.007407333162, 115.54324783542
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- Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Military Railroad. Bickley Swamp spur line. 5 Fortress Company, Royal Australian Engineers, 1935 (0km away)
- Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Military Railroad. 9,2 inch barrel on rolling stock. Curly MASTERS (0.05km away)
- Post 1945, Australia Western Australia, Rottnest Island,1950 (0.17km away)
- Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island. Crash of VH-UKY, 1939 (0.18km away)
- Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, 16 Battalion Cameron Highlanders, Entrenchments 1938 (0.26km away)
- Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island. Military Railway, 9.2 inch barrel on rolling stock for transport (0.28km away)
- Inter War, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Military Railroad. Crayfish Engine, 1936 (0.38km away)
- World War 2, Australia Western Australia, Rottnest, 16 Battalion, 1939 (0.46km away)
- World War 2, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, 1939 (0.5km away)
- Post 1945, Australia, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Military Railway, 1950 (0.54km away)
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Links to additional resources
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Last modified
Friday, 5 June, 2026
Completeness
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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